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Burgfriedenssäule 22

Stone Stele of Munich's 1728 Boundary

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Burgfriedenssäule 22 is part of the historic Münchner Burgfrieden, erected in 1728. This stone stele marks a significant point of the old city boundary and bears the inscription 1724 / 22, highlighting the expansion of Munich's city limits and its historical significance.

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The inscription on the stele reads 1724 / 22.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1728
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

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Guided Story

In front of you is Burgfriedenssäule 22, a monument constructed in 1728. This stone stele is part of the Münchner Burgfrieden, marking a crucial point of the old city boundary. Look closely, and you'll see the inscription 1724 / 22 etched into its surface, a nod to the expansion of Munich's city limits at the time. Just a few meters to the east, you'll find the Munich City Museum, and to the northeast, the 'Floating Nymphs' fountain. This pillar stands as a reminder of Munich's significant historical journey and its evolving cityscape.